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ezStorage Corp., which operates 52 self-storage facilities in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., has received silver-level certification for its Burtonsville, Md., location from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) under the Leadership in...

Update 2/13/18 – Farragut has sold its environmentally friendly self-storage facility on Ben White Boulevard to an unidentified buyer. The property received a four-star rating from AEGB and has been submitted for Leadership in Energy and...

The Ridgefield, Conn., Planning and Zoning Commission approved a mixed-use overlay zone for a three-story building at 35 Old Quarry Road that will house apartments and self-storage. Developer Steve Zemo intends to reserve the ground level for...

Could solar panels be right for your self-storage facility? An owner shares his experience of adding them to three of his properties in Iowa, offering insight to the process and advantages of the finished product.

This article looks at a potential solar-energy installation at a self-storage site, drawing on true energy data from an existing California facility. The author looks at energy savings and incentives, hypothesizing the potential return for a self...

Madison Development LLC, a Manhattan, N.Y.-based self-storage developer, has entered a 25-year lease agreement with renewable-energy company Altus Power America to add solar panels to its property in Bronx, N.Y. The community solar-panel system...

Since opening in 2011, Giba Storage has grown aggressively to keep pace with the demand for self-storage in Westmead, South Africa. Now the operator is meeting yet another need—clean energy—with the addition of solar panels.